About us

Strathcona Girls Grammar School has a strongly connected community of learners where students achieve excellent academic and co-curricular results.

Located in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, we are a unique, medium-sized girls' school with three separate campuses in Canterbury and Hawthorn. The school provides education from ELC to Year 12. Both boys and girls are catered for in the Early Learning Centre.

At Strathcona, you are given every opportunity to experience genuine career progression within the education sector. With access to state-of-the-art resources and facilities, ongoing professional development and opportunities for advancement, your career can be enriched and full of promise.

• Work within a collaborative, innovative and passionate team of professionals in a highly regarded school
• Access to outstanding facilities, resources and professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Access to extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Easy access via public transport and onsite parking

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, engaging, and suitably qualified Drama Teacher to join our team. This is a part-time (FTE = 0.7), fixed-term position, with a strong possibility of becoming permanent. The role will commence in Term 3, starting 21 July, and continue through to the end of the year.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to best practices in teaching and a goal-oriented and evidence-based approach to improving student learning outcomes. We are looking for an individual who exhibits a learning disposition in relation to all aspects of this position, striving for continuous improvement in addition to bringing the required skills and experience.

What we're looking for:

• Experience working in a similar position.
• Teaching experience with Years 7-10 is highly essential.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills including a demonstrated ability to support and interact with a range of stakeholders including students, parents, staff, and the wider school community.
• Capacity to work both independently and as part of a team with a high level of professionalism.
• Competent in the use of Information Communication Technology.
• Supportive of the values and teachings of the Christian tradition.

The position has a wide range of detailed responsibilities and required outcomes. For a full position description please visit our website.

Please note: interviews may commence prior to the closing date. We would encourage applications to be submitted as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Strathcona Girls Grammar School is an organisation committed to Child Protection and to the implementation of Childsafe policies and practices.